Sustainability Policy and Committee-Led Implementation
First written in FY2022-Q3. 3 of 5 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The committee's activities are reported to the Board of Directors meeting held the following month, where questions and comments are raised regarding the report.」
The company specified an operating process under which the Sustainability Committee's activities are reported to the Board of Directors the following month, with questions and comments reflected in subsequent initiatives. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, from April 2025 the company reviewed its organizational structure and established the Internal Control Committee, Human Capital Strategy Committee and Technology Strategy Committee as advisory bodies independent of the Sustainability Committee. Each committee will hold individual discussions and reviews on internal control, human capital and technology, respectively, and regularly report to the Board of Directors.」
The sustainability promotion framework was expanded to address internal control, human capital and technology through independent advisory bodies in addition to the functions under the existing committee, with regular reporting to the Board of Directors. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The committee has 5 function-specific subcommittees and 2 working groups (WGs). The annual plans formulated by each subcommittee and WG, as well as their operating status, are regularly reported to the committee and subject to its evaluation. The company is also working to ensure fairness and objectivity, including by inviting 1 outside expert to each subcommittee.」
The company established a concrete framework for promoting and overseeing the Sustainability Committee's activities, consisting of 5 subcommittees and 2 working groups, evaluation of annual plans and participation by outside experts. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We are steadily advancing 4 initiatives: “Meeting the challenge of innovation,” “Pursuing safety and peace of mind,” “Pursuing sustainability” and “Improving profitability.”」
The company continues to pursue sustainability as one of the four initiatives under its new medium-term management plan. - FY2022-Q3First statedAnnual report
「In November 2021, we newly established the Sustainability Basic Policy and the Sustainability Committee. Building on our track record of activities based on our corporate philosophy, we will pursue more concrete initiatives to address social issues represented by the SDGs and the increasingly significant challenges surrounding sustainability.」
In November 2021, the company established its Basic Sustainability Policy and established a Sustainability Committee. Building on its previous activities based on its corporate philosophy, it set out for the first time a framework to make its efforts to address social issues, including the SDGs, more concrete.